Thibodaux Chief of Police Bryan Zeringue announced the arrest of David Thibodaux (W/M, 57, 501 Oak Lane Lot 13 in Thibodaux, LA) for Sexual Battery on a Juvenile Under 13. He is being held at the Lafourche Parish Detention Center on a $250,000 bond.

Last Friday, June 9th, it was reported to the Thibodaux Police Department that the preteen Juvenile had been sexually abused over a period of time. An investigation was launched and Police learned that Thibodaux had used his hands to sexually fondle the victim on numerous occasions.

Thibodaux Police Detectives and Patrol Officers executed an arrest warrant at Thibodaux’s home on Oak Lane on Tuesday, June 13th, where David Thibodaux was taken into custody.

Due to the nature of the crime and the victim’s age, no further details will be released at this time.